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“If we wait for the appropriate time to start working, we shall never work; it is better to start with the available means and let the next generation continue what we started”. - Mutaz Al-Khnifsawi, MD Situation Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a common genetic lipid... more
Welcome to the Scientific Sessions issue of the LipidSpin — this year sponsored by the Northeast Lipid Association (NELA). We have had a lot of fun putting this issue together, and hope that you will enjoy reading this issue just as much. The theme for this issue is “Debunking Common Myths in... more
Evidence in support of statins for the primary prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) in women was sparse until recently.1 However, meta-analyses have documented that statins significantly reduce ASCVD event rates in women with elevated baseline risk.2,3,4 Yet a large... more
NLA: Beneficial to All lipid.org For Healthcare Professionals: The National Lipid Association (NLA) is a group of healthcare professionals who are truly dedicated to prevent cardiovascular disease and other disorders related to lipids and lipoprotein metabolism. Our mission is to... more
Thank you for participating in the 21 Day Challenge. Below please find your opportunity to reflect on today's activity. Note: Chapter and Reflection are the only mandatory fields, though the NLA hopes to collect participant demographic data for improvement of DEI within our organization. more
Listen to Moderator Ralph La Forge, MSc, CLS, FNLA and Speaker Harold E. Bays, MD, FNLA as they discuss the application of a case study to the NLA’s recently published Recommendations.
Wednesday, February 10, 2016 6:00 PM Presented by: Sotirios “Sam” Tsimikas, MD, FACC Cardiovascular Franchise Leader Vice President of Clinical Development IONIS Pharmaceuticals, Inc “Lipoprotein(a);... more
.article-image{ display:inline-block; float:left; width: 550px; padding-right:5px; } The origins of the field of antisense technology date back to 1978, when Zamecnik — who 22 years earlier made the landmark discovery of transfer ribonucleic acid (tRNA) — and Stephenson first... more
The NLA patient tear sheets listed below cover an array of topics related to lipids and heart health. Utilize these tear sheets to provide convenient educational resources for your patients. Back to...
h1.page-header{ display:none; } $(document).ready( function() { $('.button-primary').addClass('btn-primary'); }); 2026 ACC/AHA/AACVPR/ABC/ACPM/ADA/AGS/APhA/ASPC/NLA/PCNA Guideline on the Management of Dyslipidemia The National Lipid Association (“NLA”) is a collaborating... more


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